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November 21, 2012 04:10 am GMT
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Satirical Africa for Norway Group Offers Aid to Freezing Scandinavians
Norwegian group Radi-Aid thinks there's enough sob stories out their about the dire situation in Africa. That's why it launched a YouTube campaign on behalf of freezing children in Norway, one of the Scandinavian countries with a long, rough winter.
Of course, the spirit of the video is satire. African youth are not in fact sending radiators up to Norway's frigid population. The music video aims to shed light on the positive activity going on in Africa, arguing that the continent is less of a mess than is sometimes portrayed.
The Norwegian Students and Academics International Assistance Fund created the video, hoping to drive funds toward solutions rather than exploiting ster…
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